Comparison

Exam Reader vs Functional English Entry 1

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.

Head to head
About

Exam Reader

Instantly grade multiple-choice tests, quizzes, and assessments using your device's camera. This app can read handwritten marks and supports custom sheet creation, offering a 100% success rate when used as described.

Highlights
  • Camera-based grading scanner
  • Reads over-written marks
  • Supports 5-200 questions
  • Custom answer sheet generator
  • Horizontal and vertical sheet support
  • Right-to-left sheet support
  • Griddable questions support
Features
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Grade multiple choice tests, quizzes, and assessment papers by using your iPhone or iPad's camera as a grading scanner. It can also read over-written marks. %100 success rate if used as described. Supports from 5 to 200 questions and 2 to 7 choices. Both horizontal and vertical sheets can be used (it is a first in this kind of application). Teachers and students can create their own sheets with our generator (also a first). Right to left sheets (Arabic) support (again a first). Now with griddable questions support also. Commercial users can publish exams that can be graded by the students themselves to see their ranks among the participants that took the same exam. "Awesome! The recognition rate of this app is much better than any other camera-based OMR apps. I recommend this app for parents or tutors who teach their children or students at home. Two thumbs up!!!" --breakhan "The best app alternative to ZipGrade or Quick Key" Please watch the tutorial videos for learning the basic usage of the mobile and cloud parts from our website. You can decrease the size of the answer sheet to use less paper. If you have trouble scanning the paper, you can send the last picture taken to us from the upload menu. We will analysis the paper and return to you ASAP (only app that gives this kind of support). Great for assessments or regular quizzes. Giving teachers and students the flexibility to grade papers instantly anywhere. We're working hard to improve the product and need feedback from you. Write bulent@bebyaz.com with any feedback or suggestions. You can also use the build-in chat system for both online and offline messaging. Supported languages: Dutch, English, French, German, Greek, Hindi, Indonesian, Italian, Japanese, Korean, Portuguese, Russian, Spanish, Thai, Turkish.

About

Functional English Entry 1

Features
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Build Entry Level 1 Functional English skills with 500 independently written tasks covering everyday reading, clear writing, spelling, punctuation, grammar, instructions, vocabulary, forms, notices, workplace communication, drafting and checking accuracy. Study 10 chapters, run mock assessments, review explanations, retry mistakes and track progress offline. Two chapters and two mock sets are free; Monthly Premium unlocks the full library, additional mocks and backup files. This independent app is not affiliated with or endorsed by NCFE. It includes no official assessment items, does not issue a qualification and does not replace current center guidance or the official specification. Terms of Use (EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

Screenshots

Exam Reader4 screens
Functional English Entry 14 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is price: Exam Reader at Free against Functional English Entry 1's $49.99. Functional English Entry 1's advantage is update cadence (every 3 days vs fortnightly). On ads, in-app purchases, device support and iOS requirement there is nothing between them.

Scored on Price · Rating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings · Update frequency · Ads · In-app purchases · Monetization · Best chart rank · Devices · Requires iOS

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Exam Reader is free to download; Functional English Entry 1 costs $49.99 up front. Exam Reader sells 7 one-off in-app purchases and Functional English Entry 1 sells 1 in-app purchase, starting at $35.00 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Exam Reader ships an update fortnightly, Functional English Entry 1 every 3 days. The most recent releases landed on November 2, 2026 and November 1, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
Exam Reader versus Functional English Entry 1: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterExam ReaderFunctional English Entry 1
PriceFree — better$49.99
Rating3.3 (12 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews55.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings12 — better—
Update frequencyFortnightlyEvery 3 days — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchases—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS15.015.0
Further details — not scored
Size95 MB35 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperBULENT ERENYOUNGJUN MA

In-app purchases

7 purchases

Exam Reader

One-time7
  • 300 Test Grading / Exam Reading Credit$0.99
  • Unlimited cloud usage & grading for 2 months$1.99
  • 100 exam grading / scanning$3.99
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  • 1000 exam grading / scanning$3.99
  • 250 exam grading / scanning$6.99
  • 500 exam grading / scanning$8.99
  • Unlimited cloud usage & grading for 1 year$9.99
1 purchases

Functional English Entry 1

Subscriptions1
  • Premium Monthly$35.001 Month

Questions

Is Exam Reader free?
Exam Reader is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Functional English Entry 1 free?
Functional English Entry 1 costs $49.99, and also offers in-app purchases.
Do Exam Reader or Functional English Entry 1 have ads?
Neither Exam Reader nor Functional English Entry 1 shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Exam Reader or Functional English Entry 1?
Exam Reader ships an update fortnightly, and Functional English Entry 1 every 3 days. Most recently, Exam Reader was updated on November 2, 2026 and Functional English Entry 1 on November 1, 2026.

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